Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott speaks to social and religious leaders during a roundtable event at Parliament House in Canberra, Friday, Sept. 11, 2015. Abbott is discussing the resettling 12,000 refugees from the conflict in Syria and Iraq. AAP Image - Lukas Coch

Politics

PM denies plans to sack six of his ministers

11th Sep 2015 6:26 PM

PRIME Minister Tony Abbott has rejected speculation he is planning to reshuffle his Cabinet, after reports up to six ministers could get the sack.

The Daily Telegraph reported Mr Abbott may be considering the reshuffle, but it did not mention removing Treasurer Joe Hockey from his role, despite recent reports Mr Hockey's job was in danger.